Rhode Island Department of Health Rhode Island Department of Health

 

Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
HEALTH Information Line 1-800-942-7434

 

 

Health Topics

Health Topics A to Z provides a listing of disease and health topics found on the HEALTH  Web site. New topics are added on an ongoing basis. 

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A

Abstinence
Access to Public Records
Acupuncturists
Address, Change of (Health Professionals)
Adolescents (Teenagers)
Advance Directives (Living Wills, Power of Attorney) 
AIDS/HIV
Air Pollution (Air Quality)
Air Quality (Air Pollution)
Allergy, Food
Ambulance Service Advisory Board 
Amebiasis
Animal Bites
Anthrax
Applications (Health Professionals, Food, etc.)
Architects
Arthritis
Asbestos
Assisted Living Residence Administrators
Asthma
Athletic Trainers
Autism
Avian Infuenza (Bird Flu)

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B

Babesiosis
Baby Shots (Immunizations)
Bacteriology
Barbers
Bathing Areas (Beaches)
Bats
Beaches (Bathing Areas)
Bed Bugs
Behavioral Risk Factor Survey
Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
Biochemistry
Biomonitoring
Bioterrorism
Birth Certificates (Vital Records)
Birth Control
Birth Defects
Births
Block Grant (Preventive Health and Health Services)
Body Piercing
Bottled Water
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease)
Breast Cancer
Breastfeeding
Breath Analysis
Brochures and Pamphlets
Building Vulnerability

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C

Canadian Drugs (Pharmacy Licensure)
Camps
Campylobacteriosis
Cancer
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carney Award
Certificate of Need (Health Systems)
Chancroid
Change of Address Form (Health Professionals)
Charity Care
Chemical Hygiene Officers
Chlamydia
Chickenpox
Child Care
Child Development
Child Health
Child Product Safety
Childhood Obesity
Children with Special Needs
Chiropractors
Clinical Best Practices: Pilot Study
Clinical Laboratory Science
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Colon-Rectum Cancer
Cold, Extreme (Winter Safety)
Communicable Diseases
Communication (Health)
Community-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Community Health Centers
Community Partnerships
Community Partnership Award
Compliants, Hospitals
Complaints, Nursing Homes
Confidential Health Care Information
Consumer Disclosure
Consumer Product Safety
Continuity of Care Form
Coordinated Health Planning
Crabs
Criminal Investigation
Cryptosporidiosis
Culture Change in Nursing Homes

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D

Dairy (Milk)
Data
Data Policy, Race and Ethnicity
Data Reporting (Vital Records)
Death, Pronouncement of
Deaths
Deer Ticks
Dental Health (Oral Health, Teeth)
Dentists - Dental Hygenists
Depression
Diabetes
Diet (Nutrition)
Dietitians
Dine Safer Food Safety Award
Disability
Disciplinary Actions
Diversion Plan
DNA Biology
Doctors (Physicians)
Domestic Violence Prevention
Drinking Water
Drug Chemistry
Drugs, Canadian (Pharmacy Licensure)
Drugs, Prescription (Medicare)
Durable Power of Attorney (Advance Directives, Living Wills)

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E

E Coli O157:H7
Early Childhood Development
Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Early Intervention
Educational Materials
Ehrlichiosis
Electrologists
Electronic Data Exchange for KIDSNET
Electronic Disease Surveillance Reporting
Electronic Prescribing
Embalmers
Emergency Department Data
Emergency Information
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Medical Services
Environmental Health
Environmental Sciences
Epidemiology
Estheticians
Executive Office of Health and Human Services

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F

Family Health
Family Outreach Program
Family Planning
Fast Food
Finances (Hospital)
Fireworks Safety
Fish (mercury in)
Food (Food Protection, Food Safety)
Food Allergy
Food Chemistry
Food Recalls
Food Safety Inspection
Forensics
Flu
Flu, Pandemic
Funding (RFPs)
Funeral Directors

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G

Genetics
Genital Warts
German Measles (Rubella)
Giardiasis
Gonorrhea
Governor's Awards for Wellness Innovation, The
Group A Streptococcal Disease
Group B Streptococcal Disease

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H

Hairdressers
Hamsters
Handwashing
Hazardous Substances
Head Lice
Health and Human Services, Executive Office of
Health Care Providers (Primary Care)
Health Care Quality
Health Care Workers
Health Care Workers - Influenza Vaccine
Health Centers 
Health Communications
Health Insurance
Health Insurance Commissioner, Office of the (exit HEALTH)
Health Legislation (Legislation)
Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
Health Personnel (Jobs)
Health Planning
Health Plans (Health Insurance)
Health Professionals
Health Risks
Health Systems (Certificate of Need)
Healthy Housing
Healthy Life Expectancy
Healthy People 2010
Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters
Heat, Extreme
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis Prevention, Perinatal
Herpes
Hib/Haemophilus Influenza Type b Infections
HIV/AIDS 
Home Health
Home Visit
Hospice
Hospital Complaints
Hospital Mergers/Conversions
Hospital Request for Information
Hospitals
Hot Tubs
Housing, Healthy
Human Genome Project
Human Papillomavirus/Genital Warts
Human Research
(Institutional Review Board)
Human Resources
Hurricanes
Hydrogen Sulfide

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I

Immunization
Individualized Care Pilot in Nursing Homes
Infectious Diseases
Influenza (Flu)
Influenza, Pandemic
Indoor Air Quality (Mold and Mildew)
Initiative for Healthy Weight
Injury Prevention
Insurance (Health Insurance, Health Plans)
Institutional Review Board (Human Research)
International Travel (Travel Clinics)
Internships (student)
Interpreters for the Deaf

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J

J1 Visa Waiver Program
Jobs

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K

KIDSNET

L

Laboratories
Laboratory Technologists
Latex
Lead Poisoning

Legislation (Health Legislation)
Lice
Licensee Directory
Licensee Renewals
Licensee Verification Lookup
Licensing Boards and Professions
Life Expectancy
Listeria
Living Wills (Advance Directives, Power of Attorney)
Long Term Care
Lung Cancer
Lyme Disease
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)

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M

Mad Cow Disease (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy)
Managed Care Regulation
Manicurists
Marijuana, Medical
Maternal and Child Health
Marriage and Family Therapists
Marriage Licenses (Vital Records)
Marriage Requirements
Marriages
Massage Therapists
Measles
Media Releases (Press Releases)
Medical Examiner
Medical Licensure
Medical Marijuana
Medical Waste (SharpSmart)
Medicare
Men's Health
Meningitis (meningococcal disease)
Mental Health
Mental Health Counselors
Mercury
Mergers, Hospital Conversions
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Microbiology
Midwives
Milk (Dairy)
Minority Health
Monitoring System (PRAMS)
Monkeypox
Mold and Mildew
Molluscum Contagiosum
Mosquitos
MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
Mumps
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae

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N

NEDSS
Newborn Screenings
Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
North East Regional Epidemiology Conference
Norovirus Infection (Norwalk Virus)
Nurses
Nurse Anesthetists
Nurse Practitioners
Nursing Assistants
Nursing Home Complaints
Nursing Home Request for Information
Nursing Homes
Nursing Home Administrators
Nutrition (Diet)

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O

Obesity
Obesity, Childhood
Observation Visit Data
Occupational Health
Occupational Therapists
Online Ordering Center
Opticians
Optometrists
Oral Health (Dental Health, Teeth)
Osteoporosis
Outpatient Data
Overweight

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P

Pain Management
Pandemic Influenza
Pap Test
Parapertussis
Parenting Tips
Paths to Health
Patient Satisfaction (Hospitals)
Pediculosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Performance Measurement
Perinatal Hepatitis Prevention
Personnel
Pesticides
Pertussis
Pets
Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Pharmacy - Pharmacists
Physical Activity
Physical Therapists
Physicians (Doctors)
Physician Assistants
Planning
Podiatrists
Polio
Poisoning
Pools
Power of Attorney (Advance Directives, Living Wills)
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (pregnancy survey)
Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant
Prosthetists
Press Releases (Media Releases)
Pre-teens
Pregnancy test
Prescription Drug Coverage (Medicare)
Primary Care (Health Care Providers)
Private Wells
Pronouncement of Death
Product Safety (Child)
Product Safety (Consumer)
Professions
Prostate Cancer
Psychologists
Public Health, Evidence-Based
Public Health Directory
Public Information Form
Publications

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Q

Quality Assurance (Health Care Quality)

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R

Rabies
Radiation Technologists
Radioactive Materials
Radiological Health
Radon
Race and Ethnicity, Data Policy
Rape Prevention
Red Tide
Refugee Health
Regulations
Reportable Diseases
Reportable Incidents
Reproductive Health
Request for Information Form (Nursing Homes, Hospitals)
Request for Proposals (RFP)
Respiratory Care Practitioners
Restaurant Inspections
Rhode Island Public Health Institute
Rhode To Health Coalition
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rodents
Rotavirus
Rubella (German Measles)
Rural Health (Primary Care)

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S

Salmonellosis
Sanitarians
Scabies
School Based Health Centers
Schools' Chemical Hygiene Officer
School Health
School Inspections
School Physical Form
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
SharpSmart (Medical Waste)
Shellfish
Shigellosis
Smallpox
Smoking (Tobacco)
Social Workers
Special Needs
Speech Pathologists
Staph Infections (MRSA)
Statistics
Strategic Planning (HEALTH)
Streptococcal Disease- Group A
Streptococcal Disease- Group B
Suicide Prevention
Summer
Swimming (Bathing Areas, Beaches)
Swimming Pools
Syphilis

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T

Tanning
Tattoo Artists
Teenagers (Adolescents)
Teen Pregnancy
Teeth (Dental Health, Oral Health)
Ticks
Title X
Tobacco (Smoking)
Toxicology
Trainings (staff)
Travel Clinics (International Travel)
Tuberculosis

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U

Utilization Review
Utilization Review Agencies

V

Vaccinations
Vaginitis
Varicella
Vasectomy
Verification (Licensee Lookup)
Veterinarians
Vision Screening
Visiting Nurse
Vital Records (Birth, Death, Marriage)
Violence Prevention
Volunteer Opportunities (Medical and Pharmaceutical Personnel)

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W

Walking
Water, Bottled
Water Chemistry
Water Contamination
Water Quality
Weather
Weight Control
Wellness Awards (The Governor's)
Wellness Programs (Worksite Wellness)
West Nile Virus 
WIC
Winter Safety (Extreme Cold)
Women's Cancer Screening
Women's Health
Worksite Wellness (Wellness Programs)

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X

X-Ray

Y

Youth
Youth Development
Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Z

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